In the absence of any exempt income, disallowance u/s 14A & Rule 8D of the Act of any amount is not permissible
Landmark Judgement: Section 14A & Rule 8D do not apply to shares held as stock-in-trade- Maxopp Investment 402 ITR 640 (SC) distinguished
CBDT is empowered to lay down broad guidelines for disposal of appeals by CIT(A). It cannot offer ‘incentives’ to CIT(A) for making enhancement and levying penalty.
If Assessee failed to make claim for deduction under section 80-I, AO is not expected to grant it. AO is not expected to virtually sit in the office of assessee and help the assessee file the return
All B2B invoices will have to be likely generated on Govt e-bill portal fromSept to check GST evasion
And Note : Seizure notice issued to transporter for non-payment of tax on goods, was valid, even if he was not supplier of goods
AO can impose penalty u/s 271(1)(c) if assessee fails to provide plausible explanation with regard to source of the cash deposits made in his bank account.